This 8 day trip cycling from Prague to Dresden in Germany is perfectly adapted to enjoy with children. With daily stages of no more than 30km, full of activities funny for all ages, it is an ideal route for families looking for some active and original holidays.
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Prague has a wide offer for children of all ages. Climb Petřín Hill in the center of the city to enjoy its views, give you a Boat tour along the Vltava River, visit the zoo or enjoy a picnic in one of its parks: the options are countless.
Leaving Prague by bike, the route follows the path of the Vltava River over easy terrain and mainly flat. You will arrive at the area of Melnik, a city built on a hill, at the top of the confluence of the Vltava and Elbe rivers. Parents can enjoy a good glass of local wine, while the children enjoy their ice cream watching the sunset over the vineyards.
The path continues until Roudnice where you can choose change bikes for boots y climb the mountain Rip. According to legend, on this hill of volcanic origin, the first Czechs settled many centuries ago. You will reach Litomerice by pedaling or by train, where you can take a break and enjoy the pool.
Now following the flow of the Elbe River, you are entering the region of Bohemian Switzerland, one of the four National Parks largest economy. It is far from the country that bears the same name, but with a similar landscape. Visit the famous Pravčická Brána, the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, or daros a boat ride through the gorge de Oysters, essential activity.
Once in Germany, fully enjoy cycling or choose to park them from time to time to visit the best that the surrounding area has to offer. Landscapes with curious sandstone formations, picturesque towns or medieval castles, everything is within reach.
Once in Dresden you can choose to stay a few more nights and enjoy its great cultural offering.